Bahamas Travel Advisory
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(MYSM) San Salvador International Airport
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(242) 331-2202
Overview
Attendance:
Attended
Year-round,Mon-Fri/1400-2200Z++ UTC-5(-4Dt)
FAA
Runways:
10/28
Runway length: 8,000 ft (2,438 m)
Elevation:
24 ft (Estimated)
Tower:
No
Airspace:
Unknown
Fees:
None
Timezone:
EDT (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
6:11 am - 7:42 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
8:07 pm
(Today)
(Today)
-
5:46 am
(Tomorrow)
(Tomorrow)
FBOs and Other Businesses
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Flight Training
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Other businesses
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Local Food/Lodging/Activities
Local Attractions
Local Activities
Restaurants
Hotels and Lodging
Travel Discounts
Queen's Highway, Cockburn, San Salvador
(242) 331-2631
Bonefish Bay, Cockburn town , San Salvador
Cockburn Town, San Salvador
(242) 331-1018
Sunrise Road, Snow Bay, San Salvador
C & E Rent-A-Car
Queen's Highway, Long Bay, San Salvador
(242) 331-2350
D & W Rent-A-Car
San Salvador, ,
(242) 331-2184
Deveaux Street, Cockburn Town, San Salvador
(242) 331-2676
MYSM
Riding Rock Resort & Marina
Club Med
The Sands Hotel
Guanahabi Beach Club Restaurant
C & E Rent-A-Car
D & W Rent-A-Car
Fernander's Tours
Flying Clubs
Submit New Flying Club
Runway 10/28
Dimensions:
8,000 × 150 ft
(2,438 × 46 m)
(2,438 × 46 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
n/a
Surface:
asphalt, no surface treatment, condition not reported
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
n/a
| Designator: | 10 | 28 |
| Elevation: | 10 ft | 24 ft |
| Heading: | 104° magnetic 095° true | 284° magnetic 275° true |
| Gradient: | 0.18% up | 0.18% down |
| Traffic Pattern: | Not provided. Assume LEFT traffic pattern | Not provided. Assume LEFT traffic pattern |
| Markings: | n/a | n/a |
| Approach Lighting: |
|
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| Displaced Threshold: | n/a | n/a |
| ILS/LOC: | n/a | n/a |
| Obstructions: | n/a | n/a |
| Comments: | n/a | n/a |
TFRs
Location: MYSM
Please verify all content below using the FAA TFR Search Site or with a flight briefer.
TFR count: 0
NOTAMs
Location: MYSM
Please verify all content below using the FAA NOTAM Search Site or with a flight briefer.
NOTAM count: 0
Additional Remarks
Customs and Immigration All Months All Days 1400-2200Z++ Utc-5(-4Dt). Other Hr on Req.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Firefight Equip: T-1500 Oshkosh, 1,500 Gals Water, 500 Gals Foam, 200 Lbs Dry Chem & T-1500 Quality, 1,500 Gals Water, 500 Gals Foam, 200 Lbs Dry Chem.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Foreign Civ Govt. Lndg Fees and Diplomatic Clnc May be Rqr.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Noise Abatement
Instrument Procedures
Operations & More Information
Lat/Long:
- 24.06313, -74.52365
- 24° 3′ 47.3″ N, 74° 31′ 25.1″ W
- 24° 3.788′ N, 74° 31.419′ W
ARTCC:
Miami (ZMA)
App/Depart Control Facility:
Unknown
Chart:
Unknown
FSS:
Miami (MIA)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
No
Mag Var:
09W (2013)
NOTAM Facility:
Unknown
Seg Circle:
No
Beacon:
Not Present
Lighting:
No lighting reported.
Pattern Altitude:
No data provided. Assume 1000 AGL.
Special Operations:
Communications Card
| Type: | Frequency / Phone: | Sector / Comments: | Call Sign: |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWOS-2 | 118.2T | ||
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
Navaids
Services
Fuel:
Jet A
AM
Engine Repair:
None
Airframe Repair:
None
Bottled Oxygen:
None
Bulk Oxygen:
None
Customs:
None
Transportation:
None Reported
AM
Activities:
None Reported
Camping On Field:
None Reported
Aircraft & Activity
Webcams
METARs
TAFs
Contact Addresses
Airport Manager
Department of Civil Aviation
(242) 331-2202 (Office)